The Future of Transplants: Stopping Rejection Before It Starts - Dr. Janine Gaiha-Rohrbach, Ph.D. - Head of Global Medical Immunology - Biogen episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 30, 2026 · 46 MIN

The Future of Transplants: Stopping Rejection Before It Starts - Dr. Janine Gaiha-Rohrbach, Ph.D. - Head of Global Medical Immunology - Biogen

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Send us Fan MailPreventing transplant loss doesn’t just save organs—it could eliminate hospitalizations, reduce lifelong medications, and transform millions of lives.Dr. Janine Gaiha-Rohrbach, Ph.D. is a globally recognized leader in immunology and medical strategy, currently serving as Head of Global Medical Immunology at Biogen ( https://www.biogen.com/ ). With a PhD in Immunology and Virology from the University Hospital of Berne and extensive postdoctoral research at the Ragon Institute of Mass General Brigham, MIT, and Harvard, Dr. Gaiha-Rohrbach has dedicated her career to translating complex scientific advances into high-impact patient care.Throughout her career, Dr. Gaiha-Rohrbach has driven innovation across diverse therapeutic areas, including HIV, hepatitis, NASH, and specialized immunology, leading multiple new product launches and shaping global strategies to expand patient access.At Biogen, Dr. Gaiha-Rohrbach now focuses on advancing therapies in immunology with an emphasis on areas of high unmet need, including the evolving field of kidney transplantation.On today’s episode, we’ll explore the future of kidney transplant care, the limitations of current treatments for antibody-mediated rejection, and how emerging therapies targeting the immune system are poised to transform patient outcomes.#KidneyTransplant #TransplantInnovation #Biogen #Immunology #AntibodyMediatedRejection #AMR #CD38 #Felzartamab #OrganTransplant #HealthcareInnovation #Biotech #DrugDevelopment #PrecisionMedicine #Nephrology #ChronicKidneyDisease #MedicalBreakthrough #FutureOfMedicine #Immunotherapy #TransplantMedicine #LifeSavingScience #Podcast #HealthcarePodcast #BiotechPodcast #SciencePodcastSupport the show

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Send us Fan Mail Preventing transplant loss doesn’t just save organs—it could eliminate hospitalizations, reduce lifelong medications, and transform millions of lives. Dr. Janine Gaiha-Rohrbach, Ph.D. is a globally recognized leader in immunology and medical strategy, currently serving as Head of Global Medical Immunology at Biogen ( https://www.biogen.com/ ). With a PhD in Immunology and Virology from the University Hospital of Berne and extensive postdoctoral research at the Ragon I...

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